Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Steven Peterson, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Louisville, KY

  • NPI 1265454490
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3 Audubon Plaza Dr Ste 560, Audubon Medical Plaza East
Louisville, KY 402171376
(502) 636-8004
fax (502) 636-8384
Mailing address
Po Box 776351
Chicago, IL 606776351

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 18, 2022
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Kentucky #46689
Medicaid
KY #7100304080

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265454490. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
272
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$116,748
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 57 57 $207
33533 Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 35 35 $1,689
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 33 32 $125
33361 Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 32 32 $711
33508 Harvest of vein using an endoscope 32 32 $15
33518 Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts 16 16 $388
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 16 15 $72
33268 Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest 14 14 $123
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 13 13 $120
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 13 13 $166

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in Louisville Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 27. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$68,873
Transactions
91
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Atricure, INC. 85 $68,461.04
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 4 $217.73
Abbott Laboratories 1 $125.22
Medtronic, INC. 1 $68.74

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$59,625
Travel and Lodging
$5,807
Food and Beverage
$3,441

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
51
Patients
51
Total drug cost
$453
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Mupirocin Generic 51 51 $453

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Steven Peterson's medical specialty?
Dr. Steven Peterson practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Louisville, KY.
Where does Dr. Steven Peterson practice?
Dr. Steven Peterson practices at 3 Audubon Plaza Dr Ste 560, Louisville, KY 402171376. Office phone: 5026368004.
What is Dr. Steven Peterson's NPI?
Dr. Steven Peterson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265454490, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Steven Peterson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Steven Peterson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Steven Peterson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft (HCPCS 33533); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.